
| HEALTH | 2 | Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury (e.g. diethyl ether, ammonium phosphate, iodine) | |
| FIRE | 3 | Liquids and solids (including finely divided suspended solids) that can be ignited under almost all ambient temperature conditions . Liquids having a flash point below 22.8 °C (73 °F) and having a boiling point at or above 37.8 °C (100 °F) or having a flash point between 22.8 and 37.8 °C (73 and 100 °F). (e.g. gasoline, acetone) | |
| REACT | 0 | Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water (e.g. helium,N2) | |
| SPEC. HAZ. |
| 79-20-9 Methyl acetate | |
|---|---|
| PEL | Long-term value: 610 mg/m³, 200 ppm |
| REL | Short-term value: 760 mg/m³, 250 ppm Long-term value: 610 mg/m³, 200 ppm |
| TLV | Short-term value: 250 ppm Long-term value: 200 ppm |
| Substance / Estimate | Route | Endpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79-20-9 Methyl acetate | Oral | LD50 | >5,000 mg/kg (rat) 3,705 mg/kg (rabbit) |
| 79-20-9 Methyl acetate | Dermal | LD50 | >5,000 mg/kg (rabbit) Inhalative TCLO 15,000 mg/m³ (hmn) Irritation of skin Irritation 500 mg/24h (rabbit) Irritation 40 mg/kg/24h (rabbit) Irritation of eyes Irritation 100 mg/24h (rabbit) |
| 79-20-9 Methyl acetate | Intraperitoneal | LD50 | 70 mg/kg (mouse) |
| Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): | 79-20-9 Methyl acetate ACTIVE |
| Hazardous Air Pollutants: | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| Chemicals known to cause cancer: | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: | None of the ingredients is listed. |
| EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): | None of the ingredients is listed. |
The information in this MSDS is only applicable to the specified product, unless otherwise specified, it is not applicable to the mixture of this product and other substances. This MSDS only provides information on the safety of the product for those who have received the appropriate professional training for the user of the product. Users of this MSDS must make independent judgments on the applicability of this SDS. The authors of this MSDS will not be held responsible for any harm caused by the use of this MSDS.